Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 20:31:14 -0800
From: Rima & Kim McKinzey
Subject: Re: Sulking Over Silky Milk & Other Words of That Ilk
At 8:56 AM 10/31/95, Wayne Glowka wrote:
>By the way, one of those announcers with a stay-pressed smile on ET last
>night pronounced the name of Dekalb, Illinois, with an /l/. There is no
>/l/ in "Dekalb County," a county in the metro Atlanta area.
>
Went to Peace Corps training at Northern Illinois Univ. in Dekalb, Ill. and
there was a definite l in Dekalb. Didn't know there wasn't one in Georgia.
Rima